Capuchin Friars at Katima Mulilo
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(Left to right) Fr. Agathangelus Herlihy OFM Cap., Fr. Terence Anglin OFM Cap., Fr. Cuthbert McCann OFM Cap., Fr. Oliver O’Hanlon OFM Cap., and Fr. Capistran Singleton OFM Cap. at the mission station in Katima Mulilo, Caprivi Strip, South West Africa ( now Namibia).
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The exterior of Mangango Friary. The original caption reads ‘1948 moved from Mukunkiki to Mangango: Br. Gabriel McGillicuddy OFM Cap. the builder. The first friary was a pole and dagga construction’.
Fr. Jerome McQuillan and Fr. Albeus McQuillan OFM Cap.
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(Left) Fr. Jerome McQuillan and (right) Fr. Albeus McQuillan OFM Cap. The original caption notes that Fr. Jerome replaced Fr. Gerard Joyce OFM Cap. and built churches, convent clinics and schools.
Fr. Fintan Roche OFM Cap. on the banks of the Zambezi River
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Fr. Fintan Roche OFM Cap. on the banks of the Zambezi River in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia).
St. Theresa’s Church, Livingstone
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An image of the exterior of St. Theresa’s, later the Cathedral Church of the Diocese of Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia).
Fr. Timothy Connery OFM Cap. and Fr. Agathangelus Herlihy OFM Cap
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Fr. Timothy Connery OFM Cap. and Fr. Agathangelus Herlihy OFM Cap sitting outside a tent in Loanja, Barotseland, Northern Rhodesia.
Fr. Killian Flynn OFM Cap. on horseback
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An image of Fr. Killian Flynn OFM Cap. on horseback in Barotseland, Northern Rhodesia.
Monsignor Killian Flynn OFM Cap. with Paramount Chief Yeta III of Barotseland
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Monsignor Killian Flynn OFM Cap. with Paramount Chief Yeta III, Litunga (or king) of the Lozi people in Barotseland.
Fr. Timothy Phelim O'Shea OFM Cap. and other Capuchin Friars
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Fr. Timothy Phelim O'Shea OFM Cap. (kneeling, left), Fr. Casimir Butler OFM Cap. (standing, left), Fr. Killian Flynn OFM Cap. (standing, right) and Seraphin Nesdale OFM Cap. (kneeling, right) in Northern Rhodesia in about 1932.
First Mission Station at Loanja
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The first mission station at Loanja, Barotseland. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads ‘cleared and built in virgin bush. Fr. Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap. in the foreground / Our habit this was'.